White Sox Close In On Pennant In Go Go Series
The White Sox surge to a 3-2 victory over the Indians as they push their lead in the pennant race. Chicago’s hitters, led by a late eighth inning run, along with solid pitching by Early Wynn, keep them atop the AL with seven games in 10 days left.
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Detroit
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Kansas City
Don Moss
Yankees
Gerry Staley
Baltimore
U S Leads Pan American Games With Record Gold Haul
CHICAGO AP The United States extended its Pan American Games dominance as U S A captured 16 gold medals on Friday pushing the total to 74 of 103 titles. Boxing produced four titles and three Olympic prospects while swimming and rowing delivered multiple clean sweeps.
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Soldier Field
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Glen Cove
Nly
Vince Shomo
New York City
Wilbert McClure
Toledo
Ohio
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Chile
Eulalio Rios
Mexico
United States
Venezuela
Cuba
Puerto Rico
Stay On Jobs At Wilson Plants
Chicago AP reports extension of an old contract with Wilson & Co to September 12 averting a strike that would have affected 6,500 workers in seven cities. Unions seek higher wages and benefits after a 9 1/4 hour mediation session with the United Packinghouse Workers and Amalgamated Meat Cutters at the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service.
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Wilson & Co
Swift & Co
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United Packinghouse Workers of America
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Dowd Bite Marked By Uncertain Contract Talks At Stanford
Federal commissioner Douglas Brown notes renewed terms for ex-jback Gil Dowd following a rattlesnake incident on the Stanford practice field. Unions, seeking a wage and benefit increase, press a contract similar to Armour & Co. deal. 14,000 workers would gain 22 cents hourly, current average is 92.56. Dowd returns to practice after minor injury, no dates set for renewed negotiations.
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Stanford
Calif
Gil Dowd
Sen Teer
Armour & Co
Bowling Scores Friday Night Ladies League Update
Rayal leads with 533 series and 201 game while Wolgast posts 446 in a 533 high series. Hoff mans 170 in 30 M high, Smay totals 446, Finch 148 and Parsons 406, Loliag 164 and 443, Wadker 338, Moherman 415, Mender 430, Harber 412, Kiefer 393, Kuntz 337.
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D. Parsons
Maracaibo
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M. Wadker
Elmers
M. Moherman
Treaty
Mender
Fairmount
F. Harber
Raney
Kiefer
Independents
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Young Golfers Lead KC Open in Blue Hills Round
Tulsa’s Bob Goetz fired 65 to lead the Kansas City Open at Blue Hills Country Club. Pittman and Rudolph matched 66s, ahead of a large field as the tournament moves toward the cut with 60 pros and 10 amateurs remaining.
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Bob Goetz
Jerry Pittman
Mason Rudolph
Goetz
Tulsa
Blue Hills Country Club
Oklahoma State University
Cary Middlecoff
Gene Littler
Mike Krak
Pittman
Rudolph
Clarksville
Tenn
Southern Methodist University
Porky) Oliver
Dutch Harrison
George Bayer
Singing Hills
Calif
Milwaukee
Ernie Vossler
Midland
Tex
Expect Fishing To Get Better
Pratt Kansas AP reports fishing in Kansas improving as temperatures cool. Southeast Kansas state lakes and rivers show fair to good results for black bass, channels, bullheads, crappie, and bluegill across multiple sites including Butler County State Lake Santa Fe Lake and Lake El Dorado.
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Forestry, Fish and Games Commission
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Bears, Colts Lead NFL West After Early Exhibitions
NFL preseason action shows Baltimore Colts and Chicago Bears atop the West with 4-0 and 3-0 records respectively. Johnny Unitas threw three TD passes in a 30-21 win over Pittsburgh as Chicago faces Washington in a nationally televised game. East standings remain tight with Chicago Cardinals 3-1 leading, Browns 0-3 seeking first win, Giants at Green Bay, and Cardinals meeting San Francisco.
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Green Bay
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Maine
San Francisco
Seattle
Baseball Scores on Saturday Across Major Leagues
Baltimore visits New York while Boston faces Washington. Kansas City travels to Detroit and Cleveland plays Chicago for weekend games.
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National League Slipping From Top Teams In Late Run
The National League pennant race tightens as the top three clubs slump, with Pittsburgh and San Francisco faltering. Giants cling to a two game edge despite seven losses in 11. Dodgers win rare two week stretch, while Milwaukee chases with six losses in ten. Spahn wins his 18th, Aaron drives Braves, Bouchee and Freese lift Pirates in a 3-0 setback.
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Jack Sanford
Spahn
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Ed Bouchee
Gene Freese
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Harvey Haddix
River Boat Race Begins Down Mississippi to New Orleans
Twenty four power boats surged from Eadsbridge at 7 am CDT on a 1068 mile run to New Orleans. The first refueling stop at Cairo is expected about 3½ hours later amid low water creating rough conditions for the $5,275 race. Fuel trouble delayed boat No 13 driven by Lee Sawyer and Charles Schweizer. Mrs Della Carville leads early as Graziano notes a planned June outdoor bout in Philadelphia.
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New Orleans
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Charles T. Schweizer
Shrewsbury
Sawyer
Della Carville
Lakewood
Calif
Navy Stadium Dedication Slated for Sept 26 at Annapolis
The Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium will be dedicated September 26 in Annapolis with marching midshipmen Marine drill teams and stunt aircraft. A 30 minute ceremony precedes the William and Mary football game featuring talks by senior military leaders.
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Matthews Aims to Fight Champion Joe Brown
Lenny Matthews seeks a lightweight title bout against champion Joe Brown in Atlantic City New Jersey. The potential matchup would feature Matthews challenging Brown for the crown in a high profile confrontation.
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Atlantic City, N.J
Lenny Matthews
Joe Brown
Driver Of Foreign Car Is Killed On Turnpike
BONNER SPRINGS Kansas AP reports Roy Howard 23 of Topeka was killed when a small foreign car rear ended a tractor trailer about seven miles west of the interchange on the Kansas Turnpike. The truck driver survived unharmed.
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Turnpike Patrol
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Topeka
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